The Framework Laptop 16 has received its first major update since launch, featuring a plethora of upgrades to the core components, cooling, and chassis, to keep up with the latest developments in PC hardware.
The all-new 2025 version comes pre-equipped with a brand new RTX 5070 laptop GPU module, Ryzen AI CPUs, a G-Sync display, what Framework claims to be the world's first 240W Type
Samsung's hybrid 990 Evo Plus SSD has hit a wonderful new all-time low price. We're outside of any sales event, with Labor Day being the next opportunity to pick up some sort of tech bargain if retailers participate. But that doesn't stop Amazon from offering this drive at the best price we've ever seen for this particular SSD.
1TB SSDs are very reasonably priced these days, with 1TB being the minimum size you'd
The Intel Core i9-14900KF , which was once considered one of the best CPUs , has achieved the status of the fastest processor — through overclocking, of course. Chinese overclocker wytiwx (as reported by Uniko's Hardware ) has successfully overclocked the Core i9-14900KF to 9,130.33 MHz with liquid helium, thereby establishing a new world record in processor frequency, as officially validated by
A small form factor PC aficionado with a penchant for passive, fanless systems has been documenting their process online (h/t Fanless Tech ). So far, so ordinary, but the ‘Monochrome 2’ from TheJiral features the APU on everyone’s wish list, the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 ‘Strix Halo’ processor. The project was flagged as completed a few days ago.
Our fan-averse hero started this black & white & passive
Over recent years, the U.S. Army has been steadily integrating both drones and 3D printing into its arsenal. This involvement makes sense on a strategic level and provides for some interesting career opportunities for those enlisted. In a report from 3D Printing Industry , it looks like the Army has introduced a new course aimed at imparting drone and 3D printing skillsets to those enrolled, known as the Unmanned Advanced Lethality Course ( UALC ).
The goal of UALC
The Bambu Lab H2S is what makers have been asking for - a practically plug-and-play 3D printer with a generous 340 x 340 mm build plate. This single-nozzle variant of the H series is a premium machine with all the quality, speed, and ease of use we expect from Bambu Lab. The upgraded AMS Pro 2 is faster, easier to maintain, and doubles as a convenient filament drier. The H2S has excellent quality
Intel pulled the wraps off its first all-E-core Xeon at Hot Chips on Monday, August 25, in Cupertino, California. Dubbed Clearwater Forest, it's the first Xeon built on the company’s next-gen 18A process.
Scheduled to ship in 2026, the processor packs a punch with 288 efficiency cores and a two-socket ceiling of 576 cores, as well as over 1,152 MB
Don't have room for a multi-monitor setup, or need extra screens when travelling? How about wearing the extra screens on your face? That's one of the use case examples for Xreal's AR (Augmented Reality) glasses, which include gaming and movie watching as ways to experience your favorite content in an AR setup.
On Amazon, Xreal is bundling together its Pro One AR glasses along with the Beam Pro for the princely sum of $798.
A new study out of Stanford University suggests that artificial intelligence tools are making it much harder for workers looking to fill entry-level positions in software development and customer service, as per Bloomberg . It noted a significant slowing in employment for younger, inexperienced workers, but found that employment prospects for more experienced workers may have actually improved.
Although a recent MIT study suggested that most businesses employing AI didn't see much of an improvement in profitability, it hasn't stopped
President Donald Trump has once again raised the threat of putting further tariffs on semiconductors and technology. The U.S. president wants to apply these import taxes against countries that impose digital services taxes, especially those against American tech companies, as reported by Bloomberg .
“Digital Taxes, Digital Services Legislation, and Digital Markets Regulations are all designed to harm, or discriminate against, American Technology. They also outrageously, give a complete pass to China’s largest Tech Companies.